The iPad has become the go-to tool for users of all ages. Kids are using them to learn in school, and adults can put it to use for just about everything. There are such a wide range of possibilities. Keep reading to learn about all the exciting possibilities for things you can do with this device.
You can now create folders with your iPad’s iOS. To start, just tap and hold the tap on your desired application, wait for it to jiggle, then drag the app to a different icon and release. This will create a folder which holds the two apps. The name of the folder will represent the category of what the apps are. Then, you can rename the folder.
You can easily access all of your running apps on an iPad. Just swipe downward on the screen to remove it.
If you want to prevent anyone from stealing your information stored in your iPad, there is a way to create a password that deletes data after a certain amount of failed attempts. This will get rid of everything on the phone after someone has tried and failed 10 times in a row.
You don’t have to use the film roll icon to look at pictures. You can just swipe right with your finger, and you will see the last picture or video you took. To view past pictures, swipe to the left.
The iPad shows the first two lines from each email by deafult. It is helpful sometimes to get a preview of the content prior to opening. You can select mail icon in settings.
If you need Google Calendar to work with your iPad, go into “mail” then “contacts” then “calendars.” You can then go to Add An Account icon. Tap the icon Add CalDAV Account and put in your Google data. You should now be all be there.
When your password is entered 10 times, your iPad erases – is this a function you’d like to turn on? Doing so will completely wipe your phone after 10 attempts.
Search Engine
You can change the default search engine to something besides Google if you are not fond of Google.Just navigate to the Settings button, then Safari and then Search Engine. You will have the option of changing your search engine to Bing if you find them to be more preferable than Google.
You need to be aware of how to properly take care of your iPad. Never use your iPad in bright sunlight and do not leave it in your hot car. One problem that could result is a faulty or poorly working battery. Additionally, moisture is something that you want to avoid. For extra protection, you may want to buy a padded cover.
Do you know what podcasts yet?These are actually radio shows that last from 2 minutes to 2 hours about any type of subject. If you do not want to listen to music anymore while commuting, check out a podcast. You are sure to find any number of topics that fascinates you.
A forum might be useful if you’re having a great place to learn tips and tricks about the iPad. There are many online sites devoted to this popular device that can help you become a pro in no time. Introduce yourself and search through the forum archives for an amazing amount of useful information that you didn’t know about before.
You are now able to quickly mute your iPad. When the iPad originally came out, there wasn’t a dedicated mute button. With the newer iOS, you can have the button on the side do this for you. Hold down the volume-down button to mute your iPad.
You can control all of the notifications that come through on your iPad. You can remedy this by accessing Notifications in the Settings menu. You can easily manage which applications send alerts and which ones you aren’t worried as much about.That helps you to be alerted by whatever is most important notifications.
There are many groups online communities for iPad users.You will learn a lot from other users who already know how to use the device. You can also share some of the cool things you have learned to do with it.
The iPad is not only great for music, but it is great for podcasts too. You can find radio programs in varying lengths on just about any topic. Sometimes, a podcast can be a great variation to radio music. Do a search on the Internet to find a podcast on a topic that interests you.
Search Engine
Are you getting crummy Google search results on the iPad? Go to your Settings menu, choose Safari, then choose Search Engine. Pick which search engine from that list.
When you take photographs, you may grasp the sides of the iPad to hold it. Sadly, this leads to blurry photos. Check out the orientation lock. The orientation lock is right near your thumb, so it will be easy to reach. Once you are done, use the image editor on your pictures to rotate them.
You can’t do day-to-day swiping using the calendar app. The date you are looking at now is highlighted in blue for easy to notice.
Are you aware you don’t need to use the keyboard on your iPad? It can get difficult to type on a tiny keyboard that’s projected on the screen. You can purchase any Bluetooth keyboard and simply attach it to your tablet without a problem. This allows you type as easily as you would on your laptop or desktop computer.
Is the iPad default search engine leaving you dissatisfied? Just change it out for a different one. Go to the menu for Settings, pick Safari and then Search Engine. This will show you a list of search engines to select from. There will be several options like Yahoo or Bing.
Getting Scratched
Is your iPad’s screen constantly getting scratched up? It will protect the iPad and stop your iPad and your fingers from getting scratched.
Accessing apps without going to the start screen is as simple as double-clicking the home button. Then click the application you want to use. Do the same thing when you want to go back to the one you were using previously.
Do you get annoyed by constantly being asked if you want to eliminate Wi-Fi networks? You can easily turn this option. Don’t worry if you would like to join a network. You still can; you just be free of constant notifications.
After reading this article, you should know a little more about this wonderful tool and how it can benefit your daily life. The new features are great to expand the possibilities. The more you know about this amazing device, the more you’ll use it.
Did you ever stumble across a picture you wanted to save to your iPad? It’s easy to do. Simply tap the image, then hold it. You will prompted to save it. It will go into your pictures and you can see it there.